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Steven Jackson

RB (retired)

Steven Jackson: facts drawn from the play-by-play.

FanIQ Research · May 10, 2026 · 6 facts, every one from the play-by-play

12-year career, 9 in St. Louis Rams. 11,438 career rushing yards (top-25 all-time).

Milestone

Career regular-season totals

Stat	Total
Games	161
Carries	2,776
Rush Yards	11,483
Rush TDs	69
Y/Att	4.14

He's 1 of just 4 players in NFL history with 8 straight 1,000+ yard rushing seasons (2005-12).

Rare

8+ consecutive 1,000-yard RB seasons

Player	Years
Walter Payton	10 (1976-85)
Barry Sanders	10 (1989-98)
LaDainian Tomlinson	8 (2001-08)
Steven Jackson	8 (2005-12)

Peak production: 2006 1,528 yards / 13 TDs. Then 6 straight 1,000+ yard years through 2012.

Trend

SJax production by year

Year	Tm	Yds	TDs
2005	STL	1,046	8
2006	STL	1,528	13
2007	STL	1,002	5
2008	STL	1,043	7
2009	STL	1,424	4
2010	STL	1,241	6
2011	STL	1,145	5
2012	STL	1,045	4

Rushing yards by year

Season	Yards
2005	1046
2006	1528
2008	1043
2009	1424
2010	1241
2011	1145
2012	1045

STL years: 10,135 yards in 9 seasons. Post-STL: 1,348 yards in 3 seasons (ATL + NE).

Split

SJax career splits

Stop	Years	Yds
STL	2004-2012	10,135
ATL	2013-2014	1,250
NE	2015	50 (1 game)

He's the most-prolific RB to never make a playoff appearance.

Comparison

Most rush yards without a playoff trip

Player	Yds	Playoff trips
Steven Jackson	11,438	0 (until 2014)
Frank Gore	16,000	5
Adrian Peterson	15,158	3

He never made an All-Pro team despite 8 straight 1,000-yard seasons — the dominance was hidden by team failure.

Anomaly

SJax All-Pro voting context

Stat	Value
Pro Bowls	3
First-Team All-Pro	0
Second-Team All-Pro	0
MVP voting	never finalist

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